Report: Draymond Green expected to return to Warriors’ facility in coming days
It has been 10 games and counting since Draymond Green received his indefinite suspension from the NBA following an incident with Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic.
For the first time since early December, Green could be close to reuniting with his Warriors teammates. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, the four-time All-Star forward is expected to return to the Warriors’ facility in “the coming days.” Green will start “ramping up” to resume play again, per Wojnarowski.
Via @wojespn on Twitter:
Golden State’s Draymond Green — on an indefinite league suspension since Dec. 13 — is expected to return to the Warriors’ facility in the coming days to start ramping up to resume play again, sources tell ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) January 4, 2024
Green will miss his 11th game tonight and conversations are still ongoing about when he will return from the suspension, sources said. His return is getting closer, though. https://t.co/X4HzP5cXb3
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) January 4, 2024
Upon his suspension, Green was set to go through counseling and other steps before returning to the court.
Green is set to miss his 11th consecutive game on Thursday night when the defending champion Denver Nuggets come to San Francisco to meet the Warriors. Green hasn’t suited up for a game since Dec. 13 against the Suns.
Green has now missed 18 of the Warriors’ 33 games on the season.
In 15 games. Green is averaging 9.7 points on 49% shooting from the floor to go along with 5.8 assists and 5.5 rebounds in 25.1 minutes per contest.
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